Recipe of the week: Mexican Crockpot Chicken
New to King's Week, ideas for healthy, family meals will be featured each week.
- 2-3 chicken breasts (or 4-5 thighs)
- 1 can each of: diced tomatoes
- Black beans (drained)
- Chilli beans
- 1 pkt taco seasoning
- ½ c sliced black olives
- 2 tablespoons chopped jalapeno peppers (more or less depending on how hot you want it to be)
- Place chicken in bottom of crockpot (leave whole)
- Add the rest of the ingredients in the order written above
- Do not stir
- Cook on low for 6-7 hours
- Shred chicken & stir
Alternatively, follow the same instructions but place all ingredients into a casserole dish, cover & fan bake at 160 degrees in the oven for 1½ hours.
Serve with rice or tortilla chips & sour cream or in a wrap with lettuce, tomatoes and grated cheese.